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Sheer Mag, sheer rock 'n' roll

Posted in Records on February 17, 2024

Sheer Mag will release their third album and their first on Third Man Records next month when Playing Favorites comes out on March 29.

A quartet from Philadelphia, PA, the band play raw rock 'n' roll, on display in new single "Eat It and Beat It" (below). The band last released A Distant Call in 2021. They will headline a North American tour beginning in late March, and head to UK/EU later this summer.

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Playing Favorites Track Listing:

01 - Playing Favorites (Official Music Video)
02 - Eat It and Beat It
03 - All Lined Up (Official Music Video)
04 - Don’t Come Lookin’
05 - I Gotta Go
06 - Moonstruck (Official Music Video)
07 - Mechanical Garden (Featuring Mdou Moctar)
08 - Golden Hour
09 - Tea On The Kettle
10 - Paper Time
11 - When You Get Back

Sheer Mag Live Dates:

Mar 29: Washington, DC - Songbyrd
Mar 30: Carrboro, NC - Cat's Cradle - Back Room
Mar 31: Asheville, NC - Eulogy
Apr 01: Nashville, TN - The Blue Room at Third Man Records
Apr 02: Atlanta, GA - The Masquerade - Altar
Apr 04: New Orleans, LA - Siberia
Apr 05: Houston, TX - The End
Apr 06: Austin, TX - Far Out Lounge
Apr 07: Dallas, TX - Double Wide
Apr 09: Mesa, AZ - The Nile
Apr 10: Tucson, AZ - Club Congress
Apr 11: San Diego, CA - The Casbah
Apr 12: Santa Ana, CA - Constellation Room
Apr 13: Los Angeles, CA - Lodge Room
Apr 15: San Francisco, CA - Rickshaw Stop
Apr 17: Portland, OR - Star Theater
Apr 18: Seattle, WA - The Vera Project
Apr 19: Boise, ID - The Shredder
Apr 20: Salt Lake City, UT - Kilby Court
Apr 22: Denver, CO - Hi Dive
Apr 24: Omaha, NE - Reverb Lounge
Apr 25: Minneapolis, MN - 7th St. Entry
Apr 26: Madison, WI - High Noon Saloon
Apr 27: Chicago, IL - Sleeping Village
Apr 29: Kalamazoo, MI - Bell's Eccentric Cafe
Apr 30: Windsor, ON - Craft Heads Brewing Company 
May 01: Toronto, ON - Velvet Underground
May 03: Buffalo, NY - Mohawk Place
May 04: Troy, NY - No Fun
May 05: Somerville, MA - Crystal Ballroom
May 06: East Haven, CT - Beeracks
May 08: New York, NY - Bowery Ballroom
May 10: Philadelphia, PA - First Unitarian Church
May 31 - Jun 02: Northampton, MA - Field Day Music Festival 

Aug 03: BE Genk - Absolutely Free Festival
Aug 04: NL Amsterdam - Paradiso
Aug 05: DE Hamburg - Hafenklang
Aug 06: DK Copenhagen - Stengade
Aug 07: DE Berlin - Cassiopeia 
Aug 08: DE Leipzig - Institut für Zukunft
Aug 09: NL Eindhoven - Stroomhuis
Aug 11: UK London - Lafayette
Aug 12: UK Birmingham - Hare & Hounds
Aug 13: UK Glasgow - Room 2
Aug 14: UK Leeds - Belgrave Music Hall
Aug 15: UK Brecon Beacons - Green Man Fest
Aug 17: CH Geneva - Piz Palu Festival
Aug 18: CH Düdingen - Bad Bonn
Aug 20: ES San Sebastian - Dabadaba
Aug 21: ES Madrid - El Sol
Aug 22: ES Barcelona - Upload
Aug 23: ES Valencia - 16 Toneladas
Aug 24: ES Torremolinos - Canela Party
Aug 26: PT Lisbon - ZDB

Swami and the Bed of Nails tour exclusive 7-inch

Posted in Bands on February 17, 2024

A new Swami John project, dubbed Swami and the Bed of Nails, will release a 7" sold only at the band's upcoming March-April tour dates (listed below). The band will also perform song's off John Reis' solo album, Ride The Wild Night. Swami John, aka John Reis, is known for … Read more

Cometh the Storm from High on Fire

Posted in Records on February 17, 2024

Celebrating 25 years as a band this year, High on Fire strikes back with is ninth studio album and first new album since Electric Messiah in 2018. Cometh the Storm will release on April 19. The new record also marks the first record with drummer Coady Willis (Big Business, Murder … Read more

For I Am returns with new full-length in April

Posted in Records on February 17, 2024

For I Am will release a new album called The Righteous & The Wicked on April 19, releasing via SBÄM Records/Double Helix Records (US)/Bearded Punk Records (BE)/PEE Records (AUS). Now, the Belgian band shares a single, "Power Behind The Throne" from the upcoming record. It's a driving, yet upbeat song … Read more

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Street Eaters' first new song in 3 years

Posted in Bands on February 16, 2024

Street Eaters just shared a new song, "The Point," with a video posted below. The band, which originated as a two-piece of Megan March (drums/vocals) and John No (bass), expanded to a three-piece with Joan Toldeo (guitar). The new song is their first new studio recording since 2021, showcasing the … Read more

Hot Water Music's 10th on their 30th

Posted in Records on February 16, 2024

Hot Water Music already announced plans for a big 30th anniversary tour this summer. Now the band has more big news, a new album. The band will release Vows on May 10 via Equal Vision Records, which also released Feel The Void (2022). The new record features guest appearances from … Read more

Time for new Kharma

Posted in Records on February 16, 2024

Formed in 2015 in Chicago, IL, hardcore band Kharma shared the new single "Clip Your Wings" today. It is the first song from their upcoming new album, A World of our Own, out April 12 on Flatspot Records. The band last released an EP, Most Dangerous Game, in 2020, following … Read more

It's "Still" For Heads Down

Posted in Records on February 15, 2024

For Heads Down, a melodic punk band out of German, will release a new album on April 19. The new self-titled record will release on Thousand Islands Records (North America) and Disconnect Disconnect Records (UK/EU), with a new single, "Still," shared below. The band previously released two albums, Resurgence (2018, … Read more

Strung Out: New Gods and new tour dates

Posted in Tours on February 15, 2024

As Strung Out preps for the upcoming release of new album Dead Rebellion on April 5 (Fat Wreck Chords). the band has shared a new single+video for the track "New Gods" and also shares news of an upcoming tour, first in a co-headlining jaunt with Less Than Jake, followed by … Read more

An ambient Lachlan R. Dale

Posted in Records on February 15, 2024

Lachlan R. Dale has announced his debut solo album, Shrines, out April 26 on Art As Catharsis. The new collection explores transportive, ambient, and hypnotic tones with guest contributions from others the Australian experimental music scene, including Tim Carr (We Lost The Sea, Totally Unicorn), Aphir, Bonniesongs, Gelareh Pour (ZÖJ), … Read more

Bitters and Distractions has a new EP

Posted in Records on February 15, 2024

Bitters and Distractions, an acoustic punk duo featuring Jeremy Quitko and Johnides, has shared "The Expression Left Your Face" off an upcoming 7" called The Home That Procrastination Built. It is the band's 7th release and comes out on March 15 via Sell the Heart Records. “'The Expression Left Your … Read more

Introducing With Patience (post-hardcore)

Posted in Bands on February 14, 2024

With Patience is a new band with some veteran musicians. The Chicago, IL based post-hardcore trio consists of Chris Wade (hose.got.cable) on guitar/vocals, Lee Diamond (Douglass Kings/Alkaloid) on drums, and Lance Curran (Careful) on bass. The band just released an EP titled Three Of Swords, out now, and released a … Read more

Monster Squad reissues

Posted in Labels on February 14, 2024

Throughout early 2024, Pirates Press Records will reissue 3 Monster Squad Records. Not For Them - Available on vinyl for the first time. Released Feb. 9. Strength Through Pain - Now 20 years old, this comes with a 12-page booklet and a flexi. Out April 19. Depression - Remastered by … Read more

Scarboro's "New Normal"

Posted in Bands on February 13, 2024

New York, NY based Scarboro has announced a return to action song called "New Normal," the band's first song since releasing Wolves on Radio EP (WTF Records) in 2018. The three-piece band's new song is a blue collar punk rocker designed for late nights in dive bars and is streaming … Read more

An LP from New Orleans' BRAT

Posted in Labels on February 13, 2024

Prosthetic Records recently revealed the release date for the upcoming debut from BRAT, Social Grace, out on March 15. The New Orleans, LA based band play death/heavy, hard rock with blastbeats, bass-driven breakdowns, and New York hardcore-inspired riffs, the label tells us, having formed in 2021 and previously releasing two … Read more

Ska-punk SPI Fest in Connecticut this year

Posted in Shows on February 13, 2024

The second annual Ska Punk International Records' SPI Fest will take place May 17-18 in Windsor, CT, with the first wave of acts just announced. The two-day event will feature artists on Ska Punk International Records along with this year's partner, CT Ska Productions. Acts include Hans Gruber and the … Read more

N8NOFACE vs. Planet B Con Ms.BOAN

Posted in Records on February 13, 2024

Three One G has announced a new split 7", featuring the chaotically aggressively weird N8NOFACE on one side, and turntablism-inspired hardcore (or is it hardcore-inspired turntablism) of Planet B (Justin Pearson, Luke Henshaw, Kevin Avery, and Scott Osment). This release also features Mariana A Saldaña, dubbed Planet B con Ms.BOAN. … Read more

14 years without Les Savy Fav

Posted in Bands on February 12, 2024

"Legendary Trippers" is a brand new song from Les Savy Fav, and the band's first new music in 14 years, a manic new song that captures their unscripted live shows while aligning with their broader sound. The band will be playing a few one-off shows this year, and hints that … Read more

Call Me Animal: A Tribute to the MC5

Posted in Records on February 12, 2024

Call Me Animal: A Tribute to the MC5 is out now, raising funds for Jail Guitar Doors. The 22-track compilation and tribute to the MC5 features Keith Morris, Kim Thayil, Mike Watt, Lydia Lunch, J Mascis, and more, paying tribute to the recently deceased Wayne Kramer of the MC5. The … Read more

Camp Punksylvania 2024

Posted in Shows on February 11, 2024

The fourth annual Camp Punksylvania music and camping festival near Gilbert, PA, has announced its date and third wave of acts. Taking place July 5-7 this year, the three day immersive punk festival includes sets from The Bronx, Laura Jane Grace, Codedenants, Skating Polly, We Are The Union, and more. … Read more